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Which doctor does your colonoscopy may matter | Reuters

NIEC blogPosted on June 15, 2012 by AdminOverlordJune 15, 2012

Which doctor does your colonoscopy may matter | Reuters. Experience and training matter….BUT….more important are quality measures and outcomes.  Ask questions about colonoscopy completion rates, pre-cancerous (adenoma) polyp detection rates, etc.

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Two Questions For Your Doctor Before A Colonoscopy : Shots – Health Blog : NPR

NIEC blogPosted on June 6, 2012 by AdminOverlordJune 6, 2012

Two Questions For Your Doctor Before A Colonoscopy : Shots – Health Blog : NPR. You should ask more than two, but those are two key factors.  You should also ask if your physician is board certified in Gastroenterology , … Continue reading →

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Colonoscopy Linked to Lower Risk for Proximal Colon Cancer

NIEC blogPosted on November 4, 2011 by AdminOverlordNovember 4, 2011

Colonoscopy Linked to Lower Risk for Proximal Colon Cancer. More proof that we can reduce cancer and save lives.  Just make sure the physician performing your procedure is highly qualified and has pre-cancerous polyp detection rates above national standards.  After … Continue reading →

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